When and how to plant garlic

When and how to plant garlic

Garlic – unpretentious plant which is grown up by many summer residents on the parcels. It would seem, there is nothing more simply, it is enough to dig of it in soil and all. But also there are some subtleties which need to be observed by all means to receive good harvest.

During the period from the middle of September on October plant winter garlic. Yarovoy garlic lands after the termination of frosts – approximately at the end of April. The garlic planted in the fall in head has stipitate that is not observed at winter. Cloves of the garlic landed in the spring are densely pressed to each other. Yarovoy harvest very well remains, and winter now boarding brings big harvest.

Before the forthcoming landing it is recommended to mature seed garlic in the fridge within two-three weeks. Further the planting stock needs to be soaked in weak solution of potassium permanganate, for this purpose it is necessary to part one gram of permanganate of potassium in water liter. It is possible to use for the same purposes hydrochloric solution for which preparation it is necessary to mix three tablespoons of salt with water bucket. Choose the suitable place on the site for landing of garlic, the cauliflower, early white cabbage, squash or cucumber will be excellent predecessors.

It is undesirable to put this culture after onions, potatoes and garlic.

After designation of bed it is necessary to dig over the earth on shovel bayonet, level surface by means of rake. On bed make sides that necessary moisture remained, did not flow down. It is abundant spill bed hydrochloric solution, so you will be able to disinfect the soil (three tablespoons of salt on ten liters of water). Separate heads into cloves, remove rotten, empty and sick segments. Thrust teeth collum to the earth on depth of three centimeters. The distance between landings has to make ten centimeters, between ranks – fifteen centimeters. Powder ready bed with sawdust or the sifted sand. Properly water landing. It is not obligatory to cover garlic with film as it is quite frost-resistant. After emergence of shoots feed up garlic sulfate of ammonium which will help to save plants from wreckers. In June make the second fertilizing of garlic. Landings demand abundant waterings up to the beginning of August. Water will saturate heads with moisture, they will become juicy and large. Cleaning of culture is made before arrival of cold weather (in September).

Garlic is very useful to human health, it contains many vitamins. It is used in the preventive purposes for prevention of catarrhal diseases.

It is necessary to prepare bed for landing of winter garlic for few weeks, previously having brought in it peat, ashes, sand. Then dig over all this on half of bayonet of shovel. Disinfect the soil one week prior to landing, it is possible to make it by means of fitosporin. Deepen teeth on seven-nine centimeters, from above powder with humus on centimeter. Garlic has to take roots before the onset of cold weather. In the summer summer and winter garlic gives arrows which need to be deleted in due time as they prevent to receive full-fledged harvest.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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